Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige
Östra Sverige: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 19.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Östra Sverige recorded 19.0% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige peaked at 19.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2018.
That places Östra Sverige 153rd out of 299 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17.3% | — |
| 2016 | 15.7% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 16.1% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 17.5% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 16.7% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 16.3% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 19.0% | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.8% | 17.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.8% | 19.0% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Östra Sverige
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 15.4% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.1% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 8.4% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 4.4% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.0% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 16.4% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige was 19.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2018.
- How does Östra Sverige rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Östra Sverige ranks 153rd out of 299 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Östra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Östra Sverige data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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